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It is as if Bezos charted the company’s growth by first drawing a map of antitrust laws, and then devising routes to smoothly bypass them What if that statemen
by HarryHirsch 8y ago
It is as if Bezos charted the company’s growth by first drawing a map of antitrust laws, and then devising routes to smoothly bypass them
What if that statement was correct? Bezos comes from D.E. Shaw, and it's known that the old sphinx takes the long view.
- andyidsinga 8y agoThat's quote is certainly alluring - My initial reaction was similar. On further thought, based on my experience working with general managers/executives, I suspect they were following their noses more than making any elaborate plans. A big advantage they had (and continue to have), was being embedded in a data rich software/online context AND the organizational drive to use it to their advantage.